Audio visual entertainment is an integral part of the guest experience BESPOKE SOLUTIONS FOR YOUR HOTEL SOUND & VISION.

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1 Audio visual entertainment is an integral part of the guest experience armour hotel BESPOKE SOLUTIONS FOR YOUR HOTEL

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3 r ider ARMOUR HOTEL ABOUT US ARMOUR HOTEL Armour Hotel is a part of Armour Group PLC s Home Division, which has been designing, manufacturing and supplying home electronics for over 28 years and is an established international market leader. Creating award winning solutions for our clients is the heart of what we do. Armour Hotel has extensive experience in working with designers, consulting engineers and installers to provide the ideal solution from initial concept through to final commissioning. We work closely with all parties to ensure a project s success. With technology trends advancing in the hotel industry and ever increasing demands for luxury from guests, can today s hotelier really afford to be left behind? Armour Hotel has selected a product range for the hotelier who wants to stand out from the rest. Guests won t want to leave. 3

4 It s control at the touch of a button, the least intrusive entertainment system ever devised. 4

5 Speakers Simply plug an MP3 player, TV, or even a laptop in to the wall sockets and enjoy high quality sound. Once installed, hidden wires transport music and/or video from centrally located equipment to discreet built-in speakers in chosen rooms. By simply 80% of hotel guests carry their own portable music devices.* By installing in-room speakers you allow your guests the luxury of controlling their own music and entertainment. Pictured: On Wall Speakers pointing the remote control at a speaker or using a neat, easy to use on-wall keypad the desired source and volume can be altered and the system can be switched on or off. It s control at the touch of a button, the least intrusive entertainment system SPEAKERS MODULAR HOTEL SUITE ever devised. Integrated room entertainment - how it works. Unique in-ceiling amplified speakers deliver outstanding high fidelity sound without intruding into the suite. Guests can control the system via a discreet keypad or an optional neat and straight forward handset. The wall socket allows guests to plug in their own source of audio such as their laptop, ipod or mobile phone. The system is wired back to a compact hub which is installed in a hidden enclosure alongside other hotel services e.g. electrics. Pictured: Modular in-ceiling speakers and the discreet keypad Note: Modular will be programmed by the installers to set the bass, treble and maximum volume for every room. *Research conducted by InterContinental Hotel Group

6 ipod In-Wall Docking Station Now more than ever your guests can relax in their room and enjoy their music with absolute ease. Why? Because now they can simply dock their ipod, press the keypad and become instantly enveloped in their favourite songs. Freed from the constraints of headphones and wires, your guests will enjoy their music in both bedroom and bathroom - they can even listen to their ipod in the shower! The universal iport dock - works with all ipod music players. In April 2007 Apple sold their 100 million th ipod. With ever increasing sales and advancing models, more and more people are carrying their music with them. The iport enables your guests to enjoy their music within their room with extreme ease and quality. ipod DOCKING STATION hotel SUITE iport Features Designed for easy docking/undocking of ipod / itouch / iphone Optional video output allows photos and slide shows stored on ipod photo players to be displayed on the television in the room Polished ABS construction complements ipod styling and room design 15-Volt Regulated DC power supply connects to iport wallplate and charges ipod Connects to supplied wallplate with Cat-5 cable via 8-pin connectors Pictured right: The iport Docking Station 6

7 The iport enables you to control the music when and wherever you want it. 7

8 These complete in-wall, waterproof, entertainment televisions feature integrated Freeview digital and analogue tuners. 8

9 Aquavision TV An exciting new feature, unique to waterproof televisions, is the RS-232 control port, which enables the television to be controlled from a compatible touch panel anywhere in the hotel suite. This is a particularly useful feature for the hotels offering Pay TV. To satisfy the ever increasing demand for high technology in hotels, Aquavision has introduced five new waterproof HD Ready LCD televisions. The Series 4 high-performance range consists of 17 (4:3), 19, 26, 32 and 40in widescreen sizes, ideal for hotel bathrooms and showers. These complete in-wall, waterproof entertainment televisions feature integrated Freeview digital and analogue tuners, HDMI, component video, S-Video, VGA, and scart inputs, plus built in games. BATHROOM TV hotel SUITE AQUAVISION Pictured left: Aquavision TV Even though these televisions are installed in steamy rooms bathrooms, showers, saunas etc, the heated screen will never mist up in humid conditions. This new range can be operated by a waterproof remote control, a master remote, or a touch panel. The Series 4 range is available in three finishes:- Mirrorvision when the television is off, the glass takes the form of a mirror that is perfect for shaving, make-up etc, or either polar white or black with optically clear glass which enhances the picture quality and eliminates picture degradation caused by normal green glass. 9

10 Systemline Connectivity Wallplate This product allows guests to create their own room/office away from home Seamless integration to TV & Audio systems Potential for a tailor-made offering to match any room decoration Reasonable, cost effective solution Guests can plug in their personal devices: Laptop ipod / MP3 Player Games Consoles HD Connections - PS3/Camcorder Camera Phone Simple Connectivity Flexible Power options The Systemline Media Input plate can accommodate Euro data modules from the likes of MK Electric. Two blanking modules allow for fitting of a UK, Euro or 110 US style power socket into isolated back boxes, adding flexibility for your international hotel guests. Alternatively, the plate can house data modules for computer networks into the hotel room. MEDIA INPUT PLATE hotel SUITE MEDIA INPUT PLATE MEDIA INPUT PLATE Audio Jack Input Allows guests to connect any device that has a headphone socket or line output to the room s audio system - including ipods, MP3 players and Laptops. Source Selector Guests can switch between any connected source via the push button switch. A backlit LED light identifies which connection is currently being used. USB This USB power port gives your guests a convenient way to re-charge mobile phones, ipods and other portables. Audio, Video and HDMI Input Your guests can take full advantage of their room s TV by connecting DVD players, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and digital video cameras using these inputs. VGA Input This port allows the guest to enjoy the content of their laptop on the larger TV screen in their room. 10

11 A single, simple connection panel for all your guests devices. 11

12 State-of-the-art lighting technology. 12

13 Anolis offers a dynamic, fine quality product range that opens a myriad of imaginative horizons. It provides creative and environmentally sustainable solutions for all types of indoor and outdoor spaces, places, objects and structures. Anolis Lighting Scheme for the Solan Hotel, Czech Republic. LIGHTING SOLUTIONS LED LIGHTING ANOLIS LIGHTING SOLUTIONS New perceptions and greater understanding of how mood and colour-changing lighting can influence an environment have stimulated massive interest in LED lighting from work, private or public spaces, conference spaces, hotel rooms, clubs, bars and restaurants to the exteriors of impressive buildings or in contributing to contemporary artworks. Anolis is at the forefront of developing exciting new technologies to meet these demands and challenges. It is not only low power consumption that makes LED lighting environmentally acceptable - in general they have a much longer lifespan than conventional sources, which translates to less maintenance, lower replacement costs and less waste as they are also inherently free of mercury and other harmful elements. In short, low voltage energy efficient LED lighting systems help lighting professionals and businesses make ecologically-sound design choices today, while promising to have even greater positive impact on the environment in future. Anolis is designed and manufactured in Europe to the highest specifications, using the best available and most upto-date components, providing qualityengineered, precision manufactured cutting-edge LED lighting products. A recent project was a massive Anolis architectural LED lighting installation completed at Somerset House (above) in the heart of London. 13

14 Armour Hotel The Wall The Wall from Armour hotel is the flexible, slimline solution to your AV furniture needs. What is it? is adaptable & versatile because The Wall is a simple, attractive, all-in-one the finish and specifications can be piece of furniture which is the complete individually tailored to each hotelier s or solution to support TV and other AV interior designer s needs. This enables equipment in hotel bedrooms. you to choose from a vast range of Optional modules are available, finishes to achieve precisely the design including in-built ipod dock and statement you desire. alternative inputs to the TV (composite How is it installed? video, HDMI and computer The answer is; simply and quickly. The VGA with power supply). Naturally, a Wall is flat packed for easy delivery 3.5mm jack audio input is available. to the installer or direct to site. All How does it work? connections can be made and then A simple carcass encompasses all the fascia panels are simply slotted connections and power supplies. into position. Fascia panels then cover and The back panel is fitted to an existing encapsulate the cabinet. The unit interior wall and all panels THE WALL Hotel SUITE THE WALL AV FURNITURE assembled to the main carcass. Once you are familiar with the system, we estimate that to assemble the carcass and fit to the wall and fit the fascia panels - approximately 45 minutes. Any additional alteration to the panels or unit, including any connections, will take the normal amount of time. Pictured left: The Wall What finishes are available? Ultimately it is limitless, however the main selections are: High Gloss Black, Real Oak Veneer, Painted, PVC coated (to match with all current contemporary doors), and Upholstered (to suit your needs and costs depending on fabric chosen and quilting design). This enables you to easily choose panels that complement the room. TV Screen Sizes The Wall comes in three standard widths to match three sizes of televisions: 700mm wide units for 27 screens, 900mm wide units for 32 screens, 1100mm wide units for 42 screens. All three variations are 2100mm high by 220mm deep. Safety The Wall conforms to all the required regulatory standards. The upholstered and foam sections conform to crib 5 specifications. Installation is extremely simple. All fixings to assemble the unit, including an allen key are included. Once the carcass is assembled, the unit is positioned and secured to the wall with standard wall mounting fixings. However, because installation situations vary, a wall fixing kit is not supplied. Future proofing The Wall can always appear highly fashionable. To keep up to date, fascia panels can be removed and replaced with newer finishes. The Wall can be completely customised or branded. If enough units are required or you are willing to invest in a particular one off design, then any finish and brand can be achieved. We are able to put your logo into the painted panels or stitch it into the pattern of the quilt. There are a number of standard patterns which can be applied, however if a special pattern is desired, this can also be achieved. 14

15 A variety of slimline, multi-function brackets are available to support the majority of flat panel TVs The input plate allows easy connection to external input devices as well as the ability to house the latest in-room entertainment solutions Front facing iport dock allows easy access and control of the ever popular media player and connects it seamlessly to the in-room audio 15

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17 For business The Systemline Media Interface is the ideal solution for Board and Conference rooms. For today s business traveller, the ability to connect their laptop to and use the internet is a necessity. The Systemline Media Interface makes this process simplicity itself, it is even possible for users to connect their laptop s video and audio connections to the conference room s own screen. Truly discreet 2.1 HD sound Born out of a passion for perfection, the Q-TV will transform the way you enjoy your TV. The first truly discreet, 2.1 HD Sound upgrade for flatscreen televisions, Q-TV delivers dynamic, room filling stereo sound with real bass, yet is completely clutter-free with almost no visual intrusion. The Q-TV boasts 100 watts of amplification, driving eight advanced technology loudspeakers in stylish stereo enclosures and an integrated vibration-free, ultra-slim subwoofer. CONFERENCE ROOM MEETINGS PRESENTATIONS CONFERENCE ROOM Pictured: Q Acoustics Q-TV2 and Systemline Media Input Plate 17

18 Model Three AM/FM Clock Radio From the moment you open your eyes the Model Three AM/FM clock radio improves your mood. The analogue clock s fine quartz mechanical movement provides accurate time keeping and complements the analogue tuning dial. It has a 20-minute sleep timer, a snooze button, sleek thumbwheel to set the alarm time and the option to wake to a buzzer or the great sounding AM/FM radio. Add the optional matching stereo speaker for superb sound. The Model Three clock radio features a tuner - originally developed for cellular communications - that brings clarity to even the weakest stations. Owners tell us they love the ultra-smooth analogue tuning dial, sound design that astonishes the audio experts, and a beauty and balance that make it not just the best looking clock radio made It s one of the most beautifully crafted home audio products ever. CLOCK RADIO upgrade your room TIVOLI AUDIO Brand your own Tivoli As well as the wide range of colours already available within the Tivoli range, we can also offer bespoke radios branded specifically for your hotel. All aspects of your hotel brand can be incorporated within the design, making these radios ideal for everything from room upgrade installations to branded gifts. Pictured: Taupe/Cherry 18

19 From the moment you open your eyes the Model Three AM/FM clock radio improves your mood. 19

20 No set-up required just plug in and play, it s that simple! 20

21 OutCast All Weather Speaker The Soundcast OutCast is a wireless weather resistant outdoor speaker system designed to provide high performance full-range music in the garden or on the patio. Place the OutCast in the garden and it will wirelessly connect to the included icast or other Soundcast transmitter up to 100 metres away. The Soundcast OutCast has an internal AC power supply that can recharge the NiMH battery pack and operate the OutCast at the same time with one charge lasting up to 10 hours. All OutCasts have controls for volume, on/off, and mood lighting. There is also an input jack for direct connection of an MP3 player, which is very useful during social gatherings when guests might wish to play music from their personal players. OUTDOOR SPEAKER wireless ENTERTAINMENT SOUNDCAST Pictured left : The Soundcast OutCast, perfect for outdoor events at your hotel Features: Powerful 100 watt digital amplifier All-weather, outdoor speaker system Up to 10 hours use on the built-in, rechargeable battery pack Simple to set-up Includes icast transmitter for use with the Apple ipod Allows connection of other audio devices MP3 players and computers using the auxiliary input/output jack Transmits signals up to 100 metres (350ft) outdoors Features buttons for vol+/vol- pause/ play and track forward/track back for remote ipod operation Also available without icast Transmitter 21

22 Contact Us We can manage the entire process for you and can offer the following attractive incentives: Simple, easy to use products for hotel suites, bedrooms, bathrooms and communal areas 2-year product and labour warranty Quick, simple installation via one of our Approved Hotel Installers Telephone helpline and address for direct technical support Ongoing Maintenance contracts covering all products installed Telephone Helpline: +44 (0) CONTACT US CONTACT US CONTACT US For more information please contact: Armour Home Stortford Hall Industrial Park Dunmow Road, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5GZ CONTENTS CONTENTS PAGE DEVELOPMENT / NEWBUILD REFURBISHMENT UPDATING YOUR PROPERTY SPEAKERS 4-5 P * P iport DOCKING STATION 6-7 P * P BATHROOM TV 8-9 P * P MEDIA INPUT PLATE P P P LIGHTING SOLUTIONS P * P THE WALL P P P CLOCK RADIO P P P P OUTDOOR SPEAKER P P P P RE-SALE *Modular in room speakers, iport and Aquavision bathroom television can be ideal for a refurbishment providing new cabling is taken into consideration. 22

23 Armour Hotel Demo Suite The new suite is designed as a fully functioning hotel room from which Armour Hotel can assist designers, consulting engineers, and installers by demonstrating the technology and creative skills needed to produce the hotel room of tomorrow. The room offers: Systemline Audio connectivity for ipods connected to the amplified ceiling and wall speakers AquaVision bathroom TV Lutron controls for lighting, curtains and blinds Exterity IPTV Tivoli Audio radio alarm clock Hotel media input plate to allow guest devices to be plugged in to the hotel TV Systemline colour touch screen that controls all of the above And finally, The Wall, designed by Armour Hotel to house the TV, iport, and media input plate. 23

24 Armour Home Stortford Hall Industrial Park Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire CM23 5GZ United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0) Fax: +44 (0) Our policy is one of continuous product improvement, we reserve the right to change the designs and specifications without notice. Errors and omissions excepted. AHE1399 / ZB0040G